Who lives in SM2 5LP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SM2 5LP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton South & Shanklin
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,107 (2024)
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Who lives in SM2 5LP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SM2 5LP (Sutton South & Shanklin) (about 2,107 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.4% of residents. 26% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
35.2% of adults in the SM2 5LP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.5% of residents in the SM2 5LP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good49.4%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair12.3%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.